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10 Virtual Workout Programs, So You Can Stay Active at Home

Don't Let the Couch Turn You Into a Potato

March 19, 2020

1. CRUNCH LIVE (Free 10 Day Trial)

Crunch Live

CUTTING EDGE FITNESS CLASSES

Experience 85+ online workouts inspired by Crunch Gym’s most popular classes ranging from total body bootcamp and dance cardio to pilates, yoga, barre and more. Workouts are led by Crunch’s top instructors and feature real members. There is a fee if you're not already signed up: $9.99 a month or $90 per year. 


2. WELLBEATS

Fitness Classes & Channels

Wellbeats offers 30 channels and hundreds of virtual fitness classes with something for every age, stage and ability. Our user-friendly filters in-app make it easy to find exactly what you’re looking for. All channels are listed online and each channel has multiple classes so users never get bored with the same class.


3. CLASSPASS (Try it for free)

Create an account and we’ll let you know when in-studio classes are available again. In the meantime, enjoy unlimited access to 2,000 free video and audio workouts.

Hundreds of workouts brought straight to you

Choose an audio or video workout in nearly every activity. We're talking barre, HIIT, yoga, abs, and more! Search for audio and video options based on activity, instructor or duration. Our expert trainers will walk you through every move, no matter where you are.


4. COREPOWER YOGA

If there was ever a time to get zen, it's now. And for now, you can do so right from the comforts of your own home thanks to CorePower. While the strength-focused yoga studio has temporarily closed its doors (classes will tentatively resume March 30), it's offering free access to online classes as a consolation. 


5. BARRY'S BOOTCAMP

Still need your Barry's fix? You can get access to the trendy high intensity interval workout via Instagram, where the official account @Barrys is streaming 20-minute, twice daily IGTV sessions. 


6. PURE BARRE

The ultra trendy fitness studio has three workouts available on its official Facebook page.. 


7. PELOTON (90 Day Free Trial)

While one might think the bike was an essential, it's actually not. The service has a number of workouts -- everything from running, strength training, toning, cycling, yoga, meditation, and outdoor workouts -- all accessible through your phone, tablet, TV, or web browser.


8. RUMBLE 

Rumble announced plans for a series of online sessions accessible on your phone while its locations remain closed. The HIIT-style studio is hosting equipment-free cardio and body weight workouts via IGTV on its official account, @doyourumble


9. PLANET FITNESS

Even if you're a Crunch or Equinox devotee, you can access Planet Fitness' new daily at-home workouts, which will go live at 7pm EST on the gym's Facebook page


10. ORANGETHEORY FITNESS (Free Workouts on Facebook)

The coach-inspired group workout phenomenon is still accessible through a collection of free daily workouts on the app.  "Every day we'll share a 30-minute workout showcasing some of your favorite coaches from around the world. You won't need special equipment, although we may ask you to scrounge around the house for some objects."